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Bendigo Wealth expands, restructures with seven senior appointments

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... lending and managed fund businesses into one division, has promoted two former state-based managers to the new title of regional manager. Keith Hilsdon, formerly Queensland manager, will support brokers and financial planners in Queensland, New South ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... general meeting to consider a development deal with Forge Resources until mid-June. Forge fell eight cents to $1.12. Regional energy supplier Australian Power and Gas Company was five cents richer at 51 cents after it said underlying profit will rise ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... 42 cents to $52.47, NAB was down 11 cents at $26.33 and Westpac also was 11 cents lower at $24.79. In financial news, regional lender Bank of Queensland (BOQ) said net profit for the first half of fiscal 2011 slumped 45 per cent due to an increase in ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... for housing construction was patchy. Qantas lifted six cents to $2.15 after the airline increased fares for domestic, regional and trans-Tasman flights for the second time since February in response to higher fuel prices. In other news, the competition ...

Stangherlin joins Colonial

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
Colonial First State has named Linda Stangherlin as its new regional manager of Investment Sales for Queensland and New South Wales. Stangherlin joins the wealth management group from Russell Investments where she was the National Account Manager, responsible ...

Growth spoiler

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
... Australia's largest banks would be hit by debt defaults and missed mortgage repayments flowing from the Queensland floods. Regional banks would be hit even harder. This would then flow into some banks getting downgrades on their credit ratings. Insurance. ...

Covered bond conundrum

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... and therefore offer lower yields than current bank paper. He said that covered bonds would provide both major banks and regional banks with alternative sources of cheap funding. The 'Big 4' banks would be able to issue covered bonds offshore in greater ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 DEC 2010
... proposed banking reforms on smaller banks. "It appears the price of banking reform may fall on the regionals - Bank of Queensland and Bendigo," he said. "I don't think analysts are viewing the commercial banks as being materially affected by this stuff." ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... in the financial sector. Bank of Queensland shares slumped almost nine per cent to their lowest in a month after the regional lender downgraded its guidance, dropping 74 cents, or 6.21 per cent, to $11.17 by 1202 AEDT. "That seems to weighing on them ...

Sunsuper boosts relationships with retail hires

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... we are well-positioned to take advantage of every opportunity to continue to grow our client base in these important regional markets." Lally said Sunsuper was now attracting the business of Australia's biggest employers with Newcrest Mining and Unilever ...